Economy & Jobs — Cornelius, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $113,767 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$130,700 |
| Per Capita Income | $81,937 |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% |
| In Labor Force | 16,999 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 18.6% |
| Professional | 15.4% |
| Finance Insurance | 14.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Real Estate Offices | 1,427 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 1,108 |
| Fast Food | 983 |
| Physician Offices | 789 |
| Law Offices | 670 |
| Insurance Agencies | 611 |
| Dental Offices | 580 |
| Beauty Salons | 448 |
| Commercial Banks | 400 |
| Child Day Care | 293 |
| Coffee Shops | 289 |
| Accounting Firms | 267 |
| Fitness Centers | 259 |
| Gas Stations | 258 |
| Auto Repair | 248 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.